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Alamogordo, NM vs Rapid City, SD

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Rapid City has been positive.
- Rapid City has 3.9% more unemployment than Alamogordo.
- Rapid City job growth has increased by 8.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Alamogordo, NMRapid City, SDUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.0%3.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth23.6%35.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-0.9%-2.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.5%0.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.0%2.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth1.5%8.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Alamogordo    14 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I am originally from Alamogordo, and moved away about 9 years ago. We are now seriously considering on moving back to this little small town. After being away in a  More

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Over 10 years ago

The school system in Alamogordo NM is terrible. The high school here has the highest GRADS program in the state which is teen moms dual enrolled. They do no offer  More

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Over 12 years ago

I've lived in Alamogordo for two years now after living in Tacoma, Washington (too much rain, too much crime) for 20 years. Generally, it's a nice little conservative  More

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Reviews for Rapid City    31 Reviews

I have lived in this city for the last three and half years and I can't stand it!! Let me spell it out for you, but to be fair, let me give you the Pros first:  More

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Unless you made your pension out of state or already bought a home you can't afford to liver there. Rapid City is gray in winter.  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in the city 5 years a loved  More

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ZIPS IN ALAMOGORDO, NEW MEXICO
88310
ZIPS IN RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA
57701 57702

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